title: Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria: a case report.
abstract: Dyschromatosis universalis hereditaria (DUH) is usually an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder characterized by the presence of hypopigmented as well as hyperpigmented macules. We report an Indian patient with DUH with widespread involvement of skin including the face, oral mucous membranes (including tongue), and palms and soles. Our patient also exhibited nail changes, involvement of scalp hair, and keratosis pilaris.
authors.affiliation: Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry, India.
authors.forename: Carounanidy
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Udayashankar
authors.forename: Amiya Kumar
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Nath
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology; D009262:Nails / Q000473:pathology; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000151:congenital / Q000175:diagnosis; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology; D012873:Skin Diseases, Genetic / Q000175:diagnosis